Michigan Driver's License Reinstatement Fee after a Suspension
Monday, 04 February 2008

Many Michigan citizen's think their driver's license is automatically reinstated at the end of the suspension or revocation period. This is seldom the case, but the chart below, provided by the Michigan Secretary of State's Office, will help you find out how much you will need to pay to get your license reinstated at the end of the suspension or revocation period.

Licensing Action Reinstatement Fee Chart

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Vehicle Code

 

Breakdown

 

Licensing Actions

Standard Reinstatement Fee

 

257.303 - Admin Den/Rev

257.319 - Mandatory Susp

257.320 - DA License Licensing Actions

257.324 - Illegal Use of License

257.625 - Alcohol Sanctions

257.625b - Alcohol Sanctions

257.625f - Implied Consent Suspensions

257.904 - Additional License Actions

257.732a - Driver Responsibility Suspensions

 

 

$125.00

(Effective 10/1/91)

$50.00 to SOS

$35.00 to MDOT - (Economic Development Fund)

$10.00 to Drunk Driving Prevention Equipment & Training Fund

$30.00 to Drunk Driving Case Flow Assistance Fund

 

 

Suspend/Revoke

/Restrict

Drug Crime Reinstatement Fee

 

257.319e(3) - Drug Crime

 

 

$125.00

(Effective 9/1/94)

$95.00 to SOS

$30.00 to Drug Case Information Fund

 

 

 

Suspend/Restrict

MIP Reinstatement Fee

 

257.624a - Open Intoxicants

257.624b - Transport/Possess

436.1703 - MIP

257.319(7) - Overrides for 257.624a, 624b, 33b(1)

 

 

$125.00

(Effective 4/1/97)

All to General Fund

 

 

Suspend/Restrict

Watercraft Reinstatement Fee

 

324.80198 - Watercraft

 

 

$125.00

(Effective 3/31/93)

$85.00 to SOS

$10.00 to Drunk Driving  Prevention Equipment & Training Fund

$30.00 to Drunk Driving Case Flow Assistance Fund

 

 

Order Not to Operate

Snowmobile Reinstatement Fee

 

324.82155 - Snowmobile

 

 

$125.00

(Effective 5/1/94)

$85.00 to SOS

$10.00 to Drunk Driving  Prevention Equipment & Training Fund

$30.00 to Drunk Driving Case Flow Assistance Fund

 

 

Order Not to Operate

Friend of the Court Reinstatement Fee

 

257.321(c) - Friend of Court

(Rescind Order must accompany payment of fee)

 

 

$85.00

(Effective 1/1/97)

All to General Fund

 

 

Hold

 

257.328 - Insurance

 

$25.00

(Effective 1/1/96)

  All to General Fund

 

Suspend until submits Proof of Insurance

(Payable at Branch Office)

 

257.227a - Insurance

 

$50.00

(Effective 1/1/96)

$25.00 to Dept of State

$25.00 to General Fund

 

Plate hold until submits insurance policy (pending programming)

 

 

Please Note:

A $45.00 reinstatement fee is due to the court when clearing a FAC/FCJ suspension. 

A $25.00 assessment fee is due to courts with proof of insurance.